The bus between Rijeka and Istanbul takes 26h 15m. The bus runs, on average, 2 times per week from Rijeka to Istanbul. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice a week between Rijeka and Istanbul. The earliest departure is at 8:00 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Rijeka is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Istanbul at 11:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Zagreb and take an average of 26h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Rijeka to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Rijeka station and arriving at Istanbul station via Zagreb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 15m.
Rijeka to Istanbul bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, depart from Rijeka bus station.
Rijeka to Istanbul bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, arrive at İstanbul Esenler station.
The distance between Rijeka and Istanbul is 1,268.2 km. The road distance is 1,493 km.
You can take a bus from Rijeka bus station to İstanbul Esenler via Zagreb, Belgrade bus station, and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 20h 5m.